I think it would lose the arm over more generations.
fractal420 2 years ago
You're probably right. I can't see that it serves any purpose.
kjlg74 2 years ago
@kjlg74 Don't be too sure - that arm may be using momentum to keep the body close to the ground or from tipping over.
rvirzi 5 months ago
@fractal420
Yes, unused joints tend to shrink and eventually disappear.
Yumminess0 2 years ago
That little arm almost looks vestigial. Did it serve a purpose in it's ancestors, but became useless on further evolution of better means of movement?
theinquisitor 2 years ago
Could be. I don't have the ancestor files for this one, though.
I think it would lose the arm over more generations.
fractal420 2 years ago
You're probably right. I can't see that it serves any purpose.
kjlg74 2 years ago
@kjlg74 Don't be too sure - that arm may be using momentum to keep the body close to the ground or from tipping over.
rvirzi 5 months ago
@fractal420
Yes, unused joints tend to shrink and eventually disappear.
Yumminess0 2 years ago
That little arm almost looks vestigial. Did it serve a purpose in it's ancestors, but became useless on further evolution of better means of movement?
theinquisitor 2 years ago
Could be. I don't have the ancestor files for this one, though.
kjlg74 2 years ago